Data Engineer jobs in United States
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Staff & Senior Staff Data Platform Engineer
Salesforce
Posted: 10/21/2026AirflowJavaPythonSQLGo
Senior Data Engineer
PrePass
Posted: 10/21/2026ApacheAzureCloudETLIoTPySparkSparkSQLSSIS+2 more
Staff & Senior Staff Data Platform Engineer
Salesforce
Posted: 10/21/2026AirflowJavaPythonSQLGo
IT Architect, Data Scientist
DLH Corporation
Posted: 10/20/2026CloudCyber SecurityPython
Staff Software Engineer – Data Engineer
Walmart
Posted: 10/20/2026BigQueryCloudJavaKafkaKubernetesMavenMicroservicesNoSQLPython+4 more
Data Engineering Intern
American Family Insurance
Posted: 10/20/2026Amazon RedshiftAWSBigQueryCloudDockerETLGoogle Cloud PlatformPythonSQL+1 more
Senior Staff Data Migration Engineer
Alkami Technology
Posted: 10/20/2026ETLSQL
Senior Software Engineer, Data Acquisition
People Data Labs
Posted: 10/20/2026AirflowAmazon RedshiftApacheAWSBigQueryCloudDistributed SystemsDNSETL+4 more
Senior Consultant – Data Platforms, Architecture
3Cloud
Posted: 10/20/2026AzureETLSQLSSIS
Senior Data Platform Engineer
Sola
Posted: 10/20/2026Amazon RedshiftAWSDynamoDBJavaScriptMS SQL ServerMySQLNoSQLPostgresPython+3 more
Data Architect – Microsoft Fabric
NBCUniversal
Posted: 10/20/2026AzureCloudITSMKafkaPySparkPythonSQLTerraform
Senior Data Engineer
Qventus, Inc
Posted: 10/20/2026CloudTableau
Manager, Cloud and Data Platform Engineer
CVS Health
Posted: 10/20/2026AirflowBigQueryCloudDockerETLGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesPythonRedis+1 more
Senior Data Engineer
Vericast
Posted: 10/20/2026AirflowApacheAWSAzureCloudDistributed SystemsETLGoogle Cloud PlatformHadoop+4 more
Director, Data Engineering
Healogics, LLC.
Posted: 10/20/2026Cyber SecurityETLSQL
Data Engineer I
Pekin Insurance
Posted: 10/20/2026AirflowETLPythonSQL
Data Engineer
General Dynamics Information Technology
Posted: 10/20/2026ApacheCloudETLPySparkPythonSparkSQL
Data Engineer
RTX
Posted: 10/20/2026CloudETLMatillionPythonSQL
Senior Business Data Engineer
Nex
Posted: 10/20/2026AWSPythonSQL
Senior QA Data Engineer
Gradient AI
Posted: 10/20/2026AirflowCypressPythonSparkSQL

Staff & Senior Staff Data Platform Engineer
SalesforceCore Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive experience in building and operating data platforms, with strong expertise in SQL and Python for data pipeline development. Proven ability to lead complex technical projects, mentor engineers, and collaborate effectively across teams to drive architecture and implementation.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Data Platform DevelopmentSQL ProficiencyPython ProgrammingTechnical Project LeadershipSemantic Layer Expertise
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAirflowJavaPythonSQLGo
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Build data platforms for agents, including APIs, MCPs, and tools connecting data concepts to warehouse entities
- Improve the semantic layer for metric definitions, lineage, ownership, and reliability
- Build ingestion and infrastructure for timely analytics and experimentation
- Evaluate tradeoffs among freshness, accuracy, reliability, and cost
- Develop tools for query drafting, root cause analysis, and visualizations
- Drive architecture, implementation, rollout, and adoption through production
- Collaborate with Data Engineering, Data Science, product, core infrastructure, and developer experience teams
- Help engineers resolve technical dependencies and make sound design decisions
- Mentor engineers and raise the engineering bar across teams
Requirements
What you’ll need- 8+ years of experience building and operating a data platform
- Track record of leading complex technical projects across teams as an individual contributor
- Strong software engineering skills balanced with deep data expertise
- Clear technical communication and ability to build alignment with engineers, data scientists, analysts, and product partners
- Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Go, Java, or similar
- Experience building infrastructure or tools for AI agents
- Experience with semantic layers, metrics platforms, data catalogs, or lineage
- Familiarity with Airflow, dbt, Databricks, sqlmesh, Datahub, Superset, or Snowflake
- Expertise in SQL and Python to build data pipelines
- Experience building APIs, SDKs, or self-service platforms
- Practical experience using AI development tools while maintaining engineering quality
Benefits
Comp & perks- Time off programs
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Mental health support
- Paid parental leave
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k)
- Employee stock purchasing program
- Incentive compensation may be available for certain roles
- Equity may be available for certain roles
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Data Pipeline DevelopmentAPI DevelopmentInfrastructure BuildingAI Tools ExperienceMetrics Platform Knowledge
Soft Skills
Technical CommunicationCollaborationMentoring
Tools & Technologies
AirflowDbtDatabricksSQLMeshDatahubSupersetSnowflake
Industry Keywords
Data EngineeringData ScienceData CatalogsLineageAnalytics